Royal Navy begins sea trials for giant submarine drone XV Excalibur
Royal Navy begins sea trials for giant submarine drone XV Excalibur
The 12 metre uncrewed submarine will begin trials in Plymouth and surrounding waters, focussed on integration of payloads and trials of the platform.
Rolls-Royce Submarines breaks ground on major Derby expansion to support AUKUS
Rolls-Royce Submarines breaks ground on major Derby expansion to support AUKUS
Rolls-Royce Submarines has broken ground on a major expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby, doubling manufacturing capacity.
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group’s $105 million acquisition of Berry Aviation will add defence, ISR, mission support and unmanned systems capabilities to its Government Services business.
Aerospace
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group’s $105 million acquisition of Berry Aviation will add defence, ISR, mission support and unmanned systems capabilities to its Government Services business.
Defence
Rolls-Royce Submarines breaks ground on major Derby expansion to support AUKUS
Rolls-Royce Submarines breaks ground on major Derby expansion to support AUKUS
Rolls-Royce Submarines has broken ground on a major expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby, doubling manufacturing capacity.
Security
Serbus acquires Westica
Serbus acquires Westica
Provider of secure Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) networking and communication solutions, Serbus, has acquired Westica Communications Limited (Westica), for an undisclosed sum.
Space
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated the ability of its Endura system-on-chip (Soc) space processor…
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Dowty brings British propeller expertise to CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine
Dowty brings British propeller expertise to CFM’s RISE Open Fan engine
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What the Procurement Act 2023 means for defence suppliers
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Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group’s $105 million acquisition of Berry Aviation will add defence, ISR, mission support and unmanned systems capabilities to its Government Services business.
Airbus Belfast delivers 500th A220-300 wingset after becoming fully integrated
Airbus Belfast delivers 500th A220-300 wingset after becoming fully integrated
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Skybus managing director leaves with immediate effect
Skybus managing director leaves with immediate effect
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BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems’ Endura demos radiation-hardened capability for space missions
BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated the ability of its Endura system-on-chip (Soc) space processor…
BAE Systems to build high-res imagery satellites for Vantor
BAE Systems to build high-res imagery satellites for Vantor
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ADS appoints Matthew Reynolds as CIO
ADS appoints Matthew Reynolds as CIO
ADS Group – parent organisation of trade association ADS and Farnborough International – has appointed Matthew Reynolds as its Chief Information Officer (CIO).
Royal Navy begins sea trials for giant submarine drone XV Excalibur
Royal Navy begins sea trials for giant submarine drone XV Excalibur
The 12 metre uncrewed submarine will begin trials in Plymouth and surrounding waters, focussed on integration of payloads and trials of the platform.
Rolls-Royce Submarines breaks ground on major Derby expansion to support AUKUS
Rolls-Royce Submarines breaks ground on major Derby expansion to support AUKUS
Rolls-Royce Submarines has broken ground on a major expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby, doubling manufacturing capacity.
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group acquires Berry Aviation as it shifts further into government services
Bristow Group’s $105 million acquisition of Berry Aviation will add defence, ISR, mission support and unmanned systems capabilities to its Government Services business.
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection completes transition to CVC Capital Partners
Smiths Detection has completed its transition from Smiths Group to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a private markets investment firm.
Serbus acquires Westica
Serbus acquires Westica
Provider of secure Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) networking and communication solutions, Serbus, has acquired Westica Communications Limited (Westica), for an undisclosed sum.
CAA warns of risks posed by incorrectly packed batteries
CAA warns of risks posed by incorrectly packed batteries
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